Here & There – 5-16-13

Edgefield Farmers Arts and Crafts Market: On the Town Square every Sat. through first Sat. in Sept. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. $5 per day. For more info call Carolyn Piekielniak @ 637-6861 or 803-507-0278.

Friends of the Library: (FOL) wants your support to enhance Library services. Join us for a tax-deductible $25, dropped off at the Library anytime between now and May 31. We meet at the Library every third Thursday of the month at 5PM. Join now and be entered into a raffle to be drawn at the end of May for a book-related gift! We do good work – like the new Dot Mims Children’s Area! $25 single, $50 family, $5 student, $100 sponsor, $250 patron, $1000 business.

Wounded Warriors: Will be visiting Edgefield the morning of May 16, around 11:00. They will drive from Augusta to the square and then to the National Wild Turkey Federation for entertainment and lunch. Citizens may wish to greet them on the square.

Tractor Show: Palmetto Tractor Club Show in Ridge Spring, Sat., May 18, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; featuring antique tractors, old farm machinery, parade of tractors and trucks,racing lawn mowers, and more; for more info call Randy at 864-445-2042; Joney at 803-957-8319 or Edgar at 803-480-0187.

BBQ: Johnston Methodist Church will have their AnnualBarbecue on Saturday, May 18. Pork or Chicken will be offered for $7 per plate which includes Slaw/Baked Beans/Bread. Eat-in or take-out from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Tickets may be purchased from any member or the church office (275-4885).

A Tasting Fundraiser: American Legion Post #30 will sponsor a fundraiser,”taste up to 25 different dishes” Advance Tickets only, $10 Sat., May 18, 7 p.m. at the American Legion, Penn St. Edgefield, Call 637-9367 for tickets.

Homecoming: Johnston Pentecostal Holiness Church will have homecoming Sunday, May 19 at 11 a.m. featuring the musical group, “Sonrise.” The public is cordially invited.

Bus Trip: Community Charter Services LLC. Sponsoring a bus trip to the jockey lot/flea market May 25; Depart from church at 6:30 a.m.$25 per person; Call 803 637- 5289 or 637 -1287 or 637-6473 or any member of the Community Charter Service Committee Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.